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City’s smoking ban vote today

Thursday, August 19 2010

$Cindy Kenschaft smokes while relaxing with husband Bob at Mad Dog's on the River Walk. To gain support, the mayor has dropped his bid to ban smoking on the River Walk. Photo: TOM REEL/ <script language='JavaScript' type='text/javascript'>  </script> <script language='JavaScript' type='text/javascript'>  </script>This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it <script language='JavaScript' type='text/javascript'>  </script>$ By Josh Baugh - Express-News (mysanantonio.com)

The City Council is poised today to adopt rules that will make San Antonio smoke-free — after more than four months of rancorous debate and a much quieter last-minute round of deal-making.

San Antonio is expected to become the latest on a list of communities across Texas and the nation to adopt smoke-free policies. In this state, cities from Abilene to El Paso, Laredo to Marshall — by way of Houston, Dallas and Austin — have banned indoor smoking and are designated by Americans for Nonsmokers Rights as smoke-free cities. Story continues here